| 2. Architecture (cont'd) |
General
- Is the IM/IT infrastructure in place to manage the data, applications, hardware,
software, and networks for e-government applications?
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| CRITERIA |
GENERAL QUESTIONS |
PROBES |
| 5. Technology |
- Is there a technology architecture which encompasses e-government applications for the
organization and the impact of increasing use of e-government applications?
- Has the organization's infrastructure been upgraded to conform to the technology
architecture?
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- Is the technology architecture reviewed regularly to ensure it is up-to-date, both in
terms of the applications in use or being considered as well as the organization's
hardware and software environment?
- Are technology standards followed on a consistent basis throughout the organization?
- Does the organization upgrade its hardware and software environment to keep pace with
the architecture's standards?
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| 6. Network |
- Is there a network architecture in place which describes reliable communications between
organizational systems, clients and partners and is it being followed?
- Does the network architecture reflect current transmission technologies and anticipated
demand on organization e-government applications?
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- Does the network architecture include voice, data and video?
- Is there a consistent effort to upgrade the network to conform to the standards
established in the network architecture?
- Do all new projects comply with the network architecture strategy?
- Does the network have sufficient capacity to support the projected increased demand for
e-government services?
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